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'''Quellë''' is the [[Quenya]] name for autumn, also called [[Lasse-lanta]]; 54 days between modern 8 October and 30 November. Called [[Firith]] in [[Sindarin]].
'''Quellë''' was the [[Quenya]] name for the season of "fading", or late autumn, also called [[Lasse-lanta]] or "leaf-fall". In [[Sindarin]], this season was called [[Firith]]; or [[Narbeleth]], which meant "sun-waning". In the [[Reckoning of Rivendell]] it was the fourth of the six "seasons", and corresponded more or less to the 54 days between [[7 October]] and [[30 November]] in the [[Shire Calendar]].<ref>{{App|Calendars}}</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 21:26, 19 May 2018

Quellë was the Quenya name for the season of "fading", or late autumn, also called Lasse-lanta or "leaf-fall". In Sindarin, this season was called Firith; or Narbeleth, which meant "sun-waning". In the Reckoning of Rivendell it was the fourth of the six "seasons", and corresponded more or less to the 54 days between 7 October and 30 November in the Shire Calendar.[1]

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